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The Ethics of Assessing Client Capacity

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Price

$70 for Member
$110 for Non-Member

100 minutes
Date Published

June 12, 2019

Publisher

Monroe County Bar Association

Subjects

Elder Law, Ethics

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Summary

This program will provide an overview of Rule 1.14, "Client with Diminished Capacity," and a legal versus the medical perspective of assessing client capacity. Included will be an interactive discussion on best practices. Scenarios will be presented in which capacity issues arise in executing advanced directives.

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Presenters

Tracey Siebert-Konopko, LMSW

Tracey Siebert-Konopko is the education and training program manager for the Upstate Elder Abuse Center at Lifespan. She is... Read More

Miles P. Zatkowski, Esq.

Miles Zatkowsky is a partner at the law firm of Dutcher & Zatkowsky who focuses his practice on Elder Law, with an... Read More

Jeffery P. Nieznanski, Esq.

Jeffrey P. Nieznanski has been employed with Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc.® since 2007. Starting as a staff... Read More

Yolanda Rios, Esq.

YOLANDA RIOS, ESQ., is an attorney at the law firm of Dutcher & Zatkowsky. She focuses her practice on Mental Hygiene Law... Read More

Elizabeth J. Santos, MD, MPH
U of R School of Medicine & Dentistry


Richard Marchese, Esq.

RICHARD A. MARCHESE, JR., ESQ., is a partner of Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, New York. He is chair of the firm’s... Read More

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